Ehsan Yousefzadeh, former head of AI payments at PayPal, has joined the Kite team as product lead.

PANews reported on March 7th that Ehsan Yousefzadeh, former Head of AI Payments at PayPal, has officially joined Kite AI as Head of Product. Ehsan previously served as Senior Director and Head of Product at PayPal AI, leading the development of agent commerce, agent payment protocols, and native AI agents for PayPal and Venmo. He has over 12 years of experience in consumer internet, payments, and AI product management. Previously, he was responsible for market matching and driver incentive products at Uber and worked on same-day delivery technology development at Amazon. He holds a Master's degree in Data Science from UC Berkeley. Kite AI stated that Ehsan's addition will accelerate the construction of agent-based economic infrastructure and the deployment of next-generation autonomous agents.